Sameer Shaik

About

Driven by the power of data to solve complex business problems and enhance operational efficiency, I am a Master of Science in Business Analytics candidate at the University of New Haven. My focus is on leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and robust data engineering to deliver tangible business value. Currently, I am developing DataTrace, an AI-powered platform designed to tackle critical data validation and BI challenges for enterprises. This founder-led project involves Python, OpenAI (LLMs), and NLP to create intelligent comparison engines and automated KPI diagnostics. My goal is to translate technical capabilities into solutions that improve data governance and strategic insight. My hands-on experience includes delivering actionable recommendations for FleetCor by analyzing over 800K accounts with Power BI to optimize cross-sell programs and mitigate credit risk. I've also applied my skills to large-scale forecasting for the Port Authority of NY & NJ, consolidating 100+ datasets and utilizing models like ARIMA and LSTM to predict passenger volumes and support resource allocation. Core Competencies: AI & Machine Learning: OpenAI APIs, NLP (Semantic Similarity, Tokenization), Supervised Learning, Forecasting (ARIMA, LSTM), AutoML (Azure ML) Data Analysis & Visualization: SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, Power BI (DAX), Tableau, Excel (Power Query, PivotTables) Data Engineering & Architecture: ETL Pipelines (SSIS), Star/Snowflake Schema Design, SQL Server, SQLite I am actively seeking a challenging Data Analytics Internship where I can apply my expertise in building AI tools and performing end-to-end data analysis to drive impactful business decisions and contribute to innovative projects. Let's connect to explore how my blend of technical acumen and strategic thinking can benefit your organization.

Country

United States

City

Hamden

Industry

Higher Education

Skill

SQL, Git, Azure SQL, Google BigQuery, NumPy, Data Quality, Data Quality Control, Pipelines, Data Science, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Sales Management, Sales Forecasting, Procurement & Vendor Analysis, Stakeholder Communication, Data Analytics, Programming, Data Analysis, A/B Testing, Machine Learning

Education

University of New Haven

Business Analytics

2024-1 - 2025-12 · 2 yrs

Master’s student in Business Analytics with a passion for leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making and operational excellence. I bring a strong analytical skill set, combining proficiency in data mining, business intelligence, and predictive analytics with hands-on experience in forecasting and supply chain optimization. With expertise in tools like Power BI, R, and Python, I excel at transforming data into insights that fuel measurable improvements. Through diverse projects, including demand forecasting and operations optimization, I’ve developed a keen ability to identify patterns, streamline processes, and create visualizations that enhance business insights. My academic and practical experiences have prepared me to tackle complex data challenges and support data-driven growth in forward-thinking organizations. I am committed to continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging trends in analytics and data visualization to deliver impactful solutions.